is a step in the wrong direction. She believes that there should be increasing penalties for marijuana possession and that the government should enforce harsher punishments and laws in relation to drugs. Citizen One thinks that if the government of Canada criminalizes the use and possession of what most youth consider as “weed‚” then less lives would be destroyed. Marijuana is a drug which impairs a youth’s ability to recall‚ suppression of the immune system; and short-term responses including anxiety
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are a hopeful or cynical being. Personally‚ I would describe myself to be a hopeful person‚ and the reasoning behind it lies within my past. My parents and I are immigrants‚ we moved to Canada when I was 3 years old and have moved around the country several times since then. When my parents first came to Canada they had nothing‚ aside from the clothes in their suitcase and a couple of dollars. I saw my parents struggle to find a job and housing‚ and establish a life for themselves in a new country
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Constitution Act‚ 1982 protects those rights from being extinguished which means that infringement of the rights are only upon the constitutionally valid legislation that meets the basis of the “R. v. Sparrow test” (McNeil‚ 2002). The Supreme Court of Canada and other courts in the country then put forth a petition of implementing restrictions on treaty rights. First Nations believed infringements of Aboriginal rights are unjustifiable. The Constitution Act‚ 1982 states that First Nations’ right to fish
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centuries. In fact‚ Canada was one of the first countries to develop a legal framework with the native population and since then‚ has been a leader in world discussions about native’s rights. Recently‚ however‚ Canada has been working through many pressing issues with its aboriginal people‚ such as the high percentage of people still trapped in poverty‚ those lacking in education and safe housing on reservations. These are issues that Canada would like to address today. In 2010‚ Canada endorsed the Declaration
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Political After the first world war Canada started to become more independent from the British empire. At the imperial conference in 1921‚ prime minister Arthur Meighen opposed a British plan for renewing the alliance with Japan. This decision was based strongly on the American opposition. In 1922‚ a diplomatic crisis occurred in Turkey‚ the Canadians did not help‚ this showed their growing independence. The prime minister let the parliament decide‚ but by the time they had made a decision the problem
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Indigenous populations in Canada (First Nations‚ Inuit and Métis) experience a disproportionate burden of youth suicide in comparison to the general population (Kirmayer et al.‚ 2007; MacNeil‚ 2008). Incidence rates of suicide among Indigenous are estimated to be as high as seven times that of non-Indigenous youth and‚ currently‚ suicide and self-inflicted injuries are the leading cause of death among Indigenous youth aged 10-19 (Health Canada‚ 2013). Despite this‚ rates of suicide among Indigenous
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general. Many governments have different systems in which they elect their leader. In North America‚ electing a leader is a big responsibility for the citizens of that country. Particularly in Canada‚ our electoral system has been the same for many years and relies on the citizens to make a decision. Canada uses a system called first-past the-post or single member plurality . This system consists of a simple objective; to receive a majority of the votes . This system has worked well for many years
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1) What problems does Air Canada hope that Maintenix will solve? Air Canada wants to solve the use of all the different legacy software packages installed over the last 15 years‚ the inability of the systems to interact with one another or with finance and inventory systems‚ the costs on Air Canada and the inefficiencies of these systems were causing‚ the unprofessionalism that was present in some fields’ maintenance engineering‚ line maintenance and materials management‚ and the insufficiency
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Canadians are the people who are identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential‚ legal‚ historical‚ and/or cultural. Canadian Government policies – such as publicly funded health care; Every canadians are having their own care card‚ they dont need to worry about spend lots of their saving money on their health. Their health care are covered by the taxes. That is why Canadians are need to pay higher and more progressive taxation. Canadian government
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Paragragh 1- There are three reasons why canda is one of the best countries in the world. Canada has an excellent health care system. All candaians have access to medical service at a reasonable price. Compared to the U.S. canda’s meds are five times less. Canada has a high standard of education. Students are taught by well trained teachers that are encouraged to continue there study of teaching at a univerity. Canada’s cities are clean and well managed. On a daily basis they have janitors that
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